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Exercises at Old Fort Stevens 

Brightwood, D. C.July 12, 1920 
at 3 O'clock P. M. 




Unveiling of a Bronze Tablet by 
the Associated Survivors of the Sixth 
U. S. Army Corps to the Memory 
of President Abraham Lincoln and 
General Horatio G. Wright and the 
Comrades Who Fell in Action at the 
Battle of Fort Stevens, July 11 th 
and 12tK 1864, 






Program 



1. Assembly - - - -Bugler, Navy Yard Band 

2. Raising of the Flag of the United States and salute to the 

Colors - - Mr. Frederick D. Owen 

3. Star Spangled Banner Mr. L. F. Randolph, Assembly, 

and Navy Yard Band, Charles Benter, Leader 

4. Address of Welcome and Introduction of Dr. C. V. Petteys 

as Chairman W. V. Cox, LL. D. 

5. Invocation ..Dr. Forest J. Prettyman, Chaplain U. S. vSenate 

6. Lincoln Under Fire... Mr. John M. Kline, Jr. 

7. The March of the Gallant Sixth Corps Dr. Thomas Calver 

8. Recitation, The Star Spangled Banner... .Mr. John M. Kline, Jr. 

9. Selection... Navy Yard Band 

10. Address, "Fort Stevens in History" Col. John McElroy 

11. Unveiling Tablet Miss Anna Nicholas Wootton and 

Edward Wright Wootton, Great Grandchildren of 
General Wright. 

12. Presentation of Sculptor, Mr. James E. Kelly, of New York. 

13. A Memory of Fort Stevens. Geo. T. Stevens, M. D., Ph. D., 

Historian, Sixth U. S. Army Corps. 

14. Selection. ..Navy Yard Band 

15. Remarks ..Mrs. Isabel Womill Ball, Capt. H. C. LaRowe 

and other comrades. 

16. America Mr. Randolph, Assembly, and Navy Yard Band 

17. Benediction. Rev. George F. Dudley 



Contributors to Tablet 



Chas. a. Petteys, M. D., President. 

Harry Bennett, Vice-President. 

Howard M. Gillman, Secretary. 

John M. Kline, Treasurer. 

Gen. J. Warren Keifer 

Col. Andrew Cowan 

Capt. Henry C. LaRowe 

J. H. Hendrix 

Judge C. H. Bundy 

T. E. Sewell 

Alfred H. Hulbart 

Ira Soule 

C. A. Parsons 

Harrison Huckins 

Lyman A. Upson 

Capt. Alex. Scott 

Geo. W. Sayre 

R. T. Gregg 

J. H. C. Brewer 

Rosa Wright Smith 

(Daughter Sixth Corps) 
Dr. H. W. Wootton 
R. H. Moses 
J. E. Kelly 

Orville T. Chamberlain 
John W. Rohoback 
Thos. R. Conner 
Col. John McElroy 
John H. Benning 
Peter I. W. Welteroth 
William T. Hilton 
Geo. T. Stevens, M. D., Ph. D. 
William Gushing 
J. W. Wadsworth, Jr. 
Col. Wright Smith, U. S. A. 
Mrs. Chas. PI. Richardson 
Gen. William H. Seward 
Corneilus Ten Eick 
J. E. Clark 

Major H. S. Kimberly, U. S. A. 
Wm. Jardine — 40 



Roll of Honor 



THE FOLLOWING COMRADES, KILLED IN ACTION JULY 11 AND 12, 1864, IN FRONT OF FORT 
STEVENS, AT BRIGHTWOOD, D. C, ARE BURIED IN BATTLE-GROUND CEMETER"V . 



Name. 



Regiment. 



Sergeant Thomas Richardson 
Sergeant Alfred C. Starbird 
Elijah S. Hufletin 
Jeremiah Maloney 
William Tray 

E. C. Barrett 

E. S. Bavett 
John Davidson 
Matthew J. DeGraff 
G. W. Farrar 
Mark Stoneham 

William H. Gillette 

Corporal A. Matott 
Corporal William Ruhle 
Andrew J. Dowen 
Andrew Manning 
Alvarado Mowrey 

John Bentley 
Harvey P. B. Chandler 
David L. Hogeboom 
Alanson Mosier 
John Kennedy 

Lieut. William Laughlin 
Andrew Ashbaugh 
Philip Bowen 
John ElHs 
George Garvin 
H. Mclntire 



25th New York Cavalry 



40th New York Infantry 



43d New York Infantry 



49th New York Infantry 



77 th New York Infantry 



12 2d New York Infantry 



61st Pennsylvania Infantry 



William Holtzman 

Sergeant George Marquet 
Bernard Hoerle 
Charles vScahonse 
Frederick Walther j^^ :■ / ^ 

Sergeant John M. Richards 

John Dalon 

Patrick Lovett 

John Pocket 

Corporal George W. Gorton 

Russell L. Stevens 

C. S. Christ 



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93d Pennsjdvania Infantry 



98th Pennsylvania Infantry 



139th Pennsylvania Infantry 

2d Massachusetts Cavalry 

37th Massachusetts Infantry 

7th Maine Infantry 

1st Rhode Island Infantry 

3d Vermont Infantry 

2d United States Artillery 



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